# Balainagar Village, Krishnagar - II, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Krishnagar - II, Nadia 

# Balainagar

Balainagar is a village in Krishnagar - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,465 people in 340 households**, the 34th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 1,465people (2011)
- 340households
- 63.6%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balainagar

Of every 100 households in Balainagar in 2011, 12 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balainagar · ■ Krishnagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**89%

Use banking services ****38%**

**30%

Television ****3%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Balainagar?

■ Balainagar · ■ Krishnagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**979

Working population ****31.9%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 58.5% for women. 57% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 240 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (24%) · **■** Household industry 20 (4%) · **■** Other work 74 (16%) · **■** Marginal 21 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Krishnagar - II

- Dalai Molla1,647 people
- Charmahatpur1,570 people
- Rupdaha1,504 people
- Purbapanditpur1,485 people
- Sujanpur1,338 people
- Saheb Nagar1,305 people
- Bishnu Nagar1,139 people
- Chhagharia642 people

[All 44 villages in Krishnagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balainagar?1,465 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balainagar in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balainagar?63.6% (Census 2011)